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Term: Asphaltic

Description:

Asphaltic is an adjective that refers to anything related to asphalt, a dark brown or black highly viscous substance used in road construction.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Asphaltic (adjective) - pertaining to or composed of asphalt.

Example sentence: The highway was built using an asphaltic mixture for enhanced durability.

Sense 2:

Asphaltic (noun) - a substance used for repairing or patching asphalt surfaces.

Example sentence: The road crew applied an asphaltic to fill the potholes in the street.

Sense 3:

Asphaltic (adjective) - characteristic of or resembling asphalt.

Example sentence: The artist used an asphaltic color palette to capture the gritty urban atmosphere.

Sense 4:

Asphaltic (adverb) - in a manner related to asphalt or asphaltic substances.

Example sentence: The tires screeched asphaltically as the car came to a sudden stop.

Sense 5:

Asphaltic (plural noun) - a group or collection of asphaltic materials or products.

Example sentence: The construction company stores a variety of asphaltics in their warehouse.